We should every night call ourselves to an account; What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed? What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired? Our vices will abort of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift.
My friend is one... who take me for what I am.
Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.
The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.
Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.
I was pushed roughly but dispassionately onto my stomach and something went twice around my wrists and then tightened up as well, feeling like baling wire and biting cruelly.
All great truths begin as blasphemies.